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Fedora 19 Live Image tailored for the test day

Here's a Fedora Live image already containing all the packages related to virtualization. You can download the below image, burn it on a USB, install the ISO on a physical machine, and proceed to "Areas to test" section, below.

wget -c http://fedorapeople.org/groups/qa/testday-20130528-x86_64.iso

What to test?

Today's installment of Fedora Test Day will focus on Virtualization in Fedora 19. Test cases will basic virtualization workflow, some cool functionality, as well as new features introduced in Fedora 19.

Who's available

The following cast of characters will be available testing, workarounds, bug fixes, and general discussion ...

Known issues

Before you begin testing, there are a few known bugs that should be taken into account:

running libvirtd inside a guest can break that guests networking. you can work around this by using 'sudo virsh net-edit default' inside the VM, and change all instances of 192.168.122 to 192.168.123 and restarting the VM: bug 811967

Once the install is finished (takes 5 minutes or so), you can can login via virsh serial console (configured by default). Root password credentials: testpwd (the eagle-eyed will notice this in the kickstart section of the script). To exit out of serial console, do: ESC + ]

As for getting the latest virt packages, you have a few options:

Fedora 19 on a physical machine

The preferred testing platform is a fully updated Fedora 19 machine. You have a few options for getting the Fedora 19 bits:

Test Results

Each tester should add a row for their results.

If you have problems with any of the tests, report a bug to Bugzilla. If you have any questions about what component to file against,
just shout in the IRC channel and we can help you out. Same goes for any selinux alerts you might see!